Happy Days (1991 film)

Happy Days
Directed byAleksei Balabanov
Written byAleksei Balabanov
Samuel Beckett
Produced byAleksei German
StarringViktor Sukhorukov
CinematographySergei Astakhov
Edited byInna Shlyonskaya
Release date
  • 1991 (1991)
Running time
86 minutes
CountrySoviet Union
LanguageRussian

Happy Days (Russian: Счастливые дни, translit. Schastlivye dni) is a 1991 Soviet drama film directed by Aleksei Balabanov. Based on Samuel Beckett's The Expelled/The Calmative/The End with First Love (1945) as well as Happy Days (1961), it was Balabanov's feature film directorial debut. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival.